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Collins-class submarine
![Australia's Collins-Class Submarines Enter a 20th Year of Trouble Australia's Collins-Class Submarines Enter a 20th Year of Trouble](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-12-13_13-15-17.jpg)
Australia's Collins-Class Submarines Enter a 20th Year of Trouble
By Robert Green
A Swedish shipyard’s troubles and Australia’s quest for new submarines.
![Japan’s Deadliest Sub to Join Australia’s Navy in Military Drill Japan’s Deadliest Sub to Join Australia’s Navy in Military Drill](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-07-07_18-47-17.jpg)
Japan’s Deadliest Sub to Join Australia’s Navy in Military Drill
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Is Tokyo showcasing its high-tech submarine to boost its chances to win a major defense contract in Australia?
![Could Saab Upgrade Australia’s Collins-class Submarine as a Stopgap Measure? Could Saab Upgrade Australia’s Collins-class Submarine as a Stopgap Measure?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-10-14_14-39-49.jpg)
Could Saab Upgrade Australia’s Collins-class Submarine as a Stopgap Measure?
By Benjamin David Baker
The Swedish company Saab Kockums offers to upgrade Australia’s subs while Canberra decides who will replace them. Is it worth it?
![Australia’s Submarine Debate: Shipyards and Seas Australia’s Submarine Debate: Shipyards and Seas](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-10-13_12-14-34.jpg)
Australia’s Submarine Debate: Shipyards and Seas
By Helen Clark
The debate often misses the regional context surrounding Australia’s submarine program.
![Japan to Offer Australia Its Top-Secret Submarine Technology Japan to Offer Australia Its Top-Secret Submarine Technology](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-07-07_18-47-17.jpg)
Japan to Offer Australia Its Top-Secret Submarine Technology
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Tokyo has disclosed additional details of its offer to replace the Royal Australian Navy's Collins-class subs.
![Japan Approves Disclosing Secret Sub Info to Australia Japan Approves Disclosing Secret Sub Info to Australia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-07-07_18-47-17.jpg)
Japan Approves Disclosing Secret Sub Info to Australia
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The game is on! Japan officially announces that it will bid for a contract to build 12 submarines in Australia.
![Australia's Botched Sub Bidding Process Upsets Sweden Australia's Botched Sub Bidding Process Upsets Sweden](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-03-16_09-49-38.jpg)
Australia's Botched Sub Bidding Process Upsets Sweden
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A letter outlines why Sweden feels snubbed for not having been invited to bid for Canberra's new submarine fleet.
![Is Germany Still in the Race for Australia’s Biggest Arms Deal of the Century? Is Germany Still in the Race for Australia’s Biggest Arms Deal of the Century?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-01-16_19-34-10.jpg)
Is Germany Still in the Race for Australia’s Biggest Arms Deal of the Century?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Angela Merkel is aggressively pushing for Germany to win a contract to build 12 submarines.
![Australia Wants Japanese Sub Propulsion Australia Wants Japanese Sub Propulsion](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-11-20_07-17-01.jpg)
Australia Wants Japanese Sub Propulsion
By Clint Richards
Size, technology and stealth are proving too great a draw for Canberra.
![Australia May Buy ‘Off-The-Shelf’ Japanese Subs Australia May Buy ‘Off-The-Shelf’ Japanese Subs](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-09-03_04-32-34.jpg)
Australia May Buy ‘Off-The-Shelf’ Japanese Subs
By Clint Richards
Although a risky sale in Australia, the benefits may be too great for either side to pass up.
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